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On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
some of my Republican colleagues are looking forward to either cutting Social Security or moving to the privatization of Social Security.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

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Senator Sanders accuses Republicans of wanting to cut or privatize Social Security.

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